Nobody who is a Penn & Teller fan thinks of us first and foremost as magicians, but as a comedy team.
From Teller
If you do something that you're proud of, that someone else understands, that is a thing of beauty that wasn't there before - you can't beat that.
I'm a lazy sod.
If there isn't at least the threat of violence in art, it tends to be kind of tiresome.
As a kid, I was a Hitchcock lover; I cared about the dark side of things.
People do not come to a Penn & Teller show to see a magic show. They just don't. They come to see weird stuff that they can see no place else, that will make them laugh and make the little hairs stand up on the backs of their necks.
I believe in art.
Given my absolute druthers, I would certainly like to see that every part of my body is used for spare parts for science.
Neuroscientists are novices at deception.
Magicians have done controlled testing in human perception for thousands of years.
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